Cooks, Short Order Salary: How Much Do Cooks, Short Order Make ? 2021 Cooks, Short Order Salary Guide

Cooks, Short Order Salary

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Salary

$25.2K

Growth

-1%

Bright Outlook

Below Average

Green

No

Cooks, Short Order Job Description

Prepare and cook to order a variety of foods that require only a short preparation time. May take orders from customers and serve patrons at counters or tables.

Also known as:

Caterer, Cook, Deli Cook (Delicatessen Cook), Food and Beverage Attendant, Grill Cook, Line Cook, Pizza Maker, Prep Cook (Preparation Cook), Short Order Cook, Snack Bar Cook

Percentile	10%	25%	50% (Median)	75%	90%
Annual Wage	$18,700	$21,130	$25,150	$30,120	$36,070
Hourly Wage	$8.99	$10.16	$12.09	$14.48	$17.34

How Much Do Cooks, Short Order Make ? 2021

Percentile

10%

25%

50% (Median)

75%

90%

Annual Wage

$18,700

$21,130

$25,150

$30,120

$36,070

Hourly Wage

$8.99

$10.16

$12.09

$14.48

$17.34

Cooks, Short Order Tasks

Clean food preparation equipment, work areas, and counters or tables.
Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.
Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.
Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.
Restock kitchen supplies, rotate food, and stamp the time and date on food in coolers.
Restock kitchen supplies, rotate food, and stamp the time and date on food in coolers.
Perform general cleaning activities in kitchen and dining areas.
Grill, cook, and fry foods such as french fries, eggs, and pancakes.
Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.
Take orders from customers and cook foods requiring short preparation times, according to customer requirements.
Grill and garnish hamburgers or other meats, such as steaks and chops.
Complete orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables or counters.
Complete orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables or counters.
Order supplies and stock them on shelves.
Order supplies and stock them on shelves.
Accept payments, and make change or write charge slips as necessary.

What Activities Do Cooks, Short Order Do?

Clean food preparation areas, facilities, or equipment.
Prepare breads or doughs.
Prepare hot or cold beverages.
Prepare foods for cooking or serving.
Store supplies or goods in kitchens or storage areas.
Maintain food, beverage, or equipment inventories.
Clean food preparation areas, facilities, or equipment.
Cook foods.
Coordinate timing of food production activities.
Take customer orders.
Cook foods.
Cook foods.
Arrange food for serving.
Serve food or beverages.
Store supplies or goods in kitchens or storage areas.
Order materials, supplies, or equipment.
Process customer bills or payments.

Typical Cooks, Short Order Knowledge?

Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Food Production - Knowledge of techniques and equipment for planting, growing, and harvesting food products (both plant and animal) for consumption, including storage/handling techniques.

What Are Typical Cooks, Short Order Abilities?

Near Vision - Seeing details up close.
Oral Comprehension - Listening and understanding what people say.

What Are Typical Cooks, Short Order Skills? 2021

What Are Typical Cooks, Short Order Interests?

Conventional - Occupations related to Conventional interests frequently involve following set procedures and routines. They include working with data and details more than with ideas. Usually there is a clear line of authority to follow.
Realistic - Occupations with Realistic interests frequently involve practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They often deal with plants, animals, and real-world materials like wood, tools, and machinery. Many require working outside, and do not involve a lot of paperwork or working closely with others.

Location	2018 Employment	2028 Employment	Percent change	Annual projected job openings
United States	158,300	157,300	-1%	22,200

What Is The Projected Employment For Cooks, Short Order ? 2021

Location

2018 Employment

2028 Employment

Percent change

Annual projected job openings

United States

158,300

157,300

-1%

22,200

What Is The Required Cooks, Short Order Education & Experience? 2021

No formal educational credential
No work experience
Less than 1 month on-the-job training

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What Careers Are Related To Cooks, Short Order?

Food Preparation Workers

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Waiters and Waitresses

Cooks, Restaurant

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Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

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